Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Bertha-Hewitt Bears (Bertha, MN) and the visiting Browerville Tigers (Browerville, MN), saw Bertha-Hewitt's basketball squad hold off Browerville by a tally of 47-42.

With the victory, Bertha-Hewitt improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Pillager (Pillager, MN) to confront the Huskies in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Huskies come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Pillager lost 48-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie, MN)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN) in a A Section 5 challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Browerville will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 60-41 league loss to Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (Belgrade, MN).